Raffles

VIDEO: A Simple Trick to Improve Raffle Ticket Sales & the Guest Experience

Raffles are common activities at benefit auctions. This simple idea will help your volunteers sell more tickets and ensure your guests remain in a jovial mood to buy.

VIDEO: Buying a prize for a raffle? Consider Woot!

If you need to supplement your auction by making a purchase for an item which will be re-sold at your event (such as for a raffle prize or to add to an existing basket), keep an eye on the Website Woot. This unique online market site sells one product a day for dirt cheap prices.

Quick on the draw: Jerome wins an Immy

Red Apple Auctions’ floor crew member Jerome is known for drawing cartoons to sell raffle tickets. Now he wins an Immy!

VIDEO: Fundraising auction ideas for vegetables

A group asked benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar how they could use vegetables in their fundraising auction. She put on her thinking cap and shared what she knew to be true.

VIDEO: Getting your charity auction volunteers to buy-in and work

How do you get auction volunteers to work? Benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar shares a process she uses to get buy-in.

VIDEO: Are You Boring Your Charity Auction Guests by Only Talking About Your Mission?

In this video, benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar talks about the importance of having fun at your auction fundraiser. We need fun AND mission moments.

PODCAST: Getting your charity auction volunteers to buy-in and work

In this podcast, benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar shares a process she’s used to get a volunteer to buy-in.

Getting your charity auction volunteers to buy-in and work

How do you get auction volunteers to work? Benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar shares a process she uses to get buy-in.

PODCAST: How to get publicity for your benefit auction: Use auction games and raffles

In this podcast, benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar explains why auction games, raffles, and activities can snag some publicity for your organization.

How to get publicity for your benefit auction: Use auction games and raffles

Sure, activities help you raise money. But auction games, raffles, and activities also help you score coveted publicity.